40-62, GLOUCESTER GARDENS W2 (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 January 1970. Terrace of houses. 26 related planning applications.

40-62, GLOUCESTER GARDENS W2 (See details for further address information)

WRENN ID
iron-stair-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater MP: Joe Powell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 January 1970
Type
Terrace of houses
Address
40-62, GLOUCESTER GARDENS W2 (See details for further address information), City of Westminster, W2 6BN
OS grid reference
TQ 260 813
Coordinates
51.51709, -0.18493
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A terrace of houses located at 40-62 Gloucester Gardens, W2, and 40-62 Bishops Bridge Road, built in the mid-19th century. The terrace is constructed of brick with stucco dressings and stucco channelling to the ground floor. It has a slate mansard roof. Each house is two windows wide and comprises four storeys plus attic mansards, with a full attic storey incorporated into the centre four and end houses. Projecting Doric porches are present. A triglyph frieze runs across the entire width of the ground floor. A continuous iron balcony with a bombe design extends across the first floor. The windows are square-headed and architraved above the ground floor. They are sash windows, some with glazing bars and some with plate glass. Cast iron area railings are also present. The terrace possesses group value.

Local climate

40-62, GLOUCESTER GARDENS W2 (See details for further address information) sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • Sale history — 9 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 26 applications
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  • Radon risk assessment
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